Parish in North Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.573, -0.388 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TA 06 09 |
| Population: | 1,741 |
| Dialling code: | 01652 (Brigg) |
Barnetby le Wold in North Lincolnshire sits on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds with countryside rolling down towards the Humber estuary, so it combines a rural feel with surprisingly strong transport links. Once a farming community, it expanded in the 19th century with the arrival of the railways and the local station still functions as an important freight junction serving nearby ports and industry.
Today the village keeps a close-knit character with a primary school, village hall and community groups, while many residents commute to nearby centres such as Brigg and Scunthorpe or to jobs around Immingham and Grimsby. Historic cottages and the parish church sit alongside more modern housing, and the location appeals to walkers and those seeking rural life within easy reach of regional economic hubs.
DN38 6LG, DN38 6HP, DN38 6DZ, DN38 6JW, DN38 6HY, DN38 6JQ, DN38 6HR, DN38 6HS, DN38 6DQ … See all